A swing ride at a carnival consists of chairs that are swung in a circle by a cable attached to a rotating pole at 65.0° with the vertical and exerting a tension force of 3,480 N. Freddie is sitting on a chair and the combined mass of the chair and Freddie is 150 kg. What is the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration of the chair and Freddie? {Consider Newton's law and the forces/components. Note the angle is given from the y-axis} 65.0 O 5.78 m/s? O 18.3 m/s? O 14.7 m/s? O 21.0 m/s? O 9.98 m/s?

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A swing ride at a carnival consists of chairs that are swung in a circle by a cable attached to a rotating pole at 65.0° with the vertical and
exerting a tension force of 3,480 N. Freddie is sitting on a chair and the combined mass of the chair and Freddie is 150 kg. What is the
magnitude of the centripetal acceleration of the chair and Freddie? {Consider Newton's law and the forces/components. Note the angle
is given from the y-axis}
65.0
O 5.78 m/s?
O 18.3 m/s?
O 14.7 m/s?
O 21.0 m/s?
O 9.98 m/s?
Som mand
Transcribed Image Text:A swing ride at a carnival consists of chairs that are swung in a circle by a cable attached to a rotating pole at 65.0° with the vertical and exerting a tension force of 3,480 N. Freddie is sitting on a chair and the combined mass of the chair and Freddie is 150 kg. What is the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration of the chair and Freddie? {Consider Newton's law and the forces/components. Note the angle is given from the y-axis} 65.0 O 5.78 m/s? O 18.3 m/s? O 14.7 m/s? O 21.0 m/s? O 9.98 m/s? Som mand
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